Domestic Animals

We have a selection of Domestic Animals (Horses, Poultry, Dogs, Cows...) etc.

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Albrecht Dürer 1471-1528

A German painter, engraver, printmaker, mathematician, and theorist from Nuremberg. His high-quality woodcuts
(nowadays often called Meisterstiche or "master prints")
established his reputation and influence across Europe when he was still in his twenties, and he has been conventionally regarded as the greatest artist of the
Northern Renaissance ever since. His vast body of work includes altarpieces and religious works, numerous portraits and self-portraits, and copper engravings.
Young Hare, is a 1502 watercolour and bodycolour painting by German artist Albrecht Dürer. Painted in 1502 in his workshop,
it is acknowledged as a masterpiece of observational art.
The label on the rear indentifies the print was sold by T & R Annan & Sons, 518 Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow.
Thomas AnnanSize of image (plate mark)= 22cm x 24cm
The frame is decorated with embossed Victorian Era Steamed pressed leaf design.
Conservation Mat presentation utilizing 8ply thick cotton matboards, beaded timber and gold mat fillet and UV blocking glass. Completed size 46cm x 50cm

Poultry

Miss Fairhurst's Pair of White Dorkings

Now on the endearing topic of chickens I present the White Dorking, unique as a breed that has FIVE toes.
It apparantly originated in Italy and was introduced to Britain during the Roman Conquest after AD 43.
It is named after the Market Town of Dorking in Surrey which in the 19th century was a major production centre.
They appeared in the first British Poultry Show of 1845.
Original chromolithograph (Colour inks on Bavarian Limestone Blocks) by Lewis Wright 91838-1905) after J.W.Ludlow.
Published Vincent Brooke Day & Sons, London c.1875
Size of image = 20 cm x 25 cm
Condition = excellent
Price in Solid Pine Frame presentation as seen here size 49.5 cm x 42.5 cm = AUD $310

Poultry

"Cassell's Poultry Book" A folio of British Roosters, Hens and Other fowl. This collection is often considered to be the most famous of illustrated ornithology featuring domestic birds of the Victorian era. The illustrations were done by J.W.Ludlow, an ornithological artist who specialised in the domestic varities.His illustrations are regarded as classics today.
Original Chromolithographs after J.W.Ludlow
Published London c.1880 **More Available on enquiry**Condition = Fair
Approx Size = 20 cm x 25 cm
AUD$120 unless stated otherwise.